Early Life
Plays
Theatre
Adult Life
Poetry
100
This is the century of Shakespeare's Birth
What is the 1500s or the 16th Century. (1564)
100
This play is about two star crossed lovers.
What is Romeo and Juliet
100
These actors played the women in Shakespeare's plays
Who are boy actors
100
This was Shakespeare's wife
Who is Anne Hathaway?
100
This is how many lines are in a sonnet.
What is 14?
200
This was the occupation of Shakespeare's Father.
What is a glove maker?
200
This play involves a mix up with two pairs of identical twins.
What is The Comedy of Errors?
200
These are the three types of plays Shakespeare wrote.
What are comedies, tragedies and histories?
200
This is how many people lived in the Shakespeare household when he moved out?
What is 12?
200
This is the number of stanzas in a sonnet.
What is four?
300
These were Shakespeare's parent's.
Who were John Shakespeare and Mary Arden?
300
This play is about the Prince of Denmark
What is Hamlet?
300
This is how they made the sound of thunder in the theatre.
What is rolling a cannon ball in "the heavens"
300
These are the names of Shakespeare's three children.
What is Susanna, Hamnet and Judith?
300
These letters represent the rhyming scheme of a sonnet.
What is ABABCDCDEFEFGG?
400
This was Shakespeare's home town.
What is Staford (on Avon).
400
In this play Rosalind pretends to be a boy named, Ganymede.
What is As You Like It?
400
What river did they move the Theatre across to save it.
What is the Thames?
400
This was Shakespeare's first patron.
Who is the Earl of Southampton?
400
This sonnet begins "Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?"
What is sonnet 18?
500
Shakespeare attend School between these ages
What is 7 - 14.
500
This is the main female character in the Taming of the Shrew.
Who is Katherine?
500
This is how much the groundlings paid to see a show.
What is a penny?
500
These were the two monarchs during Shakespeare's time.
Who were Queen Elizabeth I and King James I?
500
On this place appear the lines: Good frend for Iesvs sake forbeare, To digg the dvst encloased heare. Bleste be ye man yt spares thes stones, And cvrst be he yt moves my bones.
What is Shakespeare's grave/tomb?
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